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<li>11 Apr. 2016: Apache FlexJS &amp; FalconJX 0.6.0 Released Apache FlexJS 0.6.0 and Apache Flex FalconJX 0.6.0 were released. These tools allow ActionScript and Flex developers to create HTML based applications outputting to JavaScript. <a class="externalLink" href="http://flex.apache.org/installer.html">Install</a> it now, or <a class="externalLink" href="https://blogs.apache.org/flex/entry/apache_flexjs_0_6_0">Read More Here</a></li>
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<li>24 Apr. 2014: Apache FlexJS 0.0.1 and Apache Flex FalconJX 0.0.1 Released Apache FlexJS is a next-generation Flex SDK that enables developers to use MXML and ActionScript to not only create SWFs but also cross-compile the same MXML and ActionScript to HTML/JS/CSS so applications can run natively in browsers. Apache Flex FalconJX is a next-generation MXML and ActionScript cross-compiler. <a class="externalLink" href="https://blogs.apache.org/flex/entry/apache_flexjs_0_0_1">Read More Here</a></li>
<li>15 Apr. 2014: Apache Flex FlexUnit 4.2.0 Released Apache Flex FlexUnit is a JUnit style testing framework for Apache Flex applications. This is the first release of Apache Flex FlexUnit under the Apache Foundation. <a class="externalLink" href="https://blogs.apache.org/flex/entry/apache_flex_flexunit_4_2">Read More Here</a></li>
<li>8 Mar. 2014: Apache Flex 4.12.0 Released Apache Flex 4.12.0 was released, and adds support for the latest Flash Player and AIR runtimes, improved memory and performance, improved mobile skins and iOS7 support and over 80 bug fixes. <a class="externalLink" href="http://flex.apache.org/installer.html">Install</a> it now, or <a class="externalLink" href="https://blogs.apache.org/flex/entry/apache_flex_4_12_0">Read More Here</a></li>
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